Choose the correct paired interaction in order for T cell activation to occur.
A) CD8 T cells; Class I MHC proteins
B) CD4 T cells; Class I MHC proteins
C) CD8 T cells; Class II MHC proteins
D) CD6 T cells; Class I MHC proteins
E) CD6 T cells; Class II MHC proteins

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CD8 T cells are activated by antigens presented on Class I MHC proteins, which are found on almost all nucleated cells. This is a key interaction for the activation of cytotoxic T cells that target infected or dysfunctional cells.

Choose the Correct Paired Interaction in Order for T Cell